In other words, Li's surname is the surname won, and his blood ancestor is the leader of Dongyi nationality (blaming, suppressing or winning the surname). Dali, who was appointed as Shun (the official in charge of criminal law), so the official surname is Li (the ancient word "Li" and "Li" are interlinked), and Li comes first and then. The ancestor of surname is Li Li, and Li Er is the first 1 1 world.
2. Li Shu's totem theory. In other words, Li's surname originated from totem worship and thought it was totem.
Li Yin became an official in Dali and got his surname Li. Later, he took refuge for food. Because they eat wild plums, they are cultivated as domestic plum trees, and plum trees are regarded as sacred trees, that is, totem trees. Therefore, all descendants of Li often plant Li as a symbol next to the house, and this habit has been preserved to this day. Li Baijia had a peach and plum garden, and many plum trees were planted in the palace garden of the Tang Dynasty.
3, the source of Ji surname (tiger totem) said.
In Shang Dynasty, there was a descendant of Zhou surnamed Ba, who lived in Zhong Lishan (now northwest of Changyang, Hubei). After the destruction of commerce, Ba people were named Ba Zi State (now Banan District, Chongqing). In 306 AD, Ba people established a great country in Sichuan, which was called Cheng Han in history. This was the first dynasty established by Li in China.
There is a view that Li's totem is not a plum tree but a tiger. The totem of Laozi's birthplace in Li Er, Chen Chu is a tiger, and "Li Er" means "tiger" in Chu language. Ba people regard the tiger as a totem, and Ba people read the tiger as Li. When the tiger totem evolved into a surname, the Ba people respected the surname of the Han people, so they used Li according to the sound.
It originated from giving surname and restoring Li.
During the Shu and Han Dynasties, Zhuge Liang gave local ethnic minorities surnames such as Zhao, Zhang, Yang and Li.
During the Han and Jin dynasties, nomadic minorities in the north attached themselves to it, and some Xiongnu and Xianbei people were given surnames such as Liu and Li.
During the Northern Wei Dynasty, after Emperor Xiaowen moved the capital to Luoyang, he implemented a comprehensive sinicization policy in culture, and Xianbei people had a compound surname, Shili, named Shili. Xianbei Tuoba, a royal family in the Northern Wei Dynasty, is actually a descendant of Li Ling, a general of the Han nationality.
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1, Lisi: During the Warring States Period, he was born in Shangcai (now Shangcai, Henan Province) and was the prime minister of Qin. A famous politician, calligrapher and writer, he is known as "one phase through the ages".
2. Li Guang, a famous Western Han Dynasty, was born in Longxi (now Qin 'an County, Tianshui City, Gansu Province). He participated in many wars against Huns and was famous for his bravery and excellent archery. When the right Beiping was the satrap, the Xiongnu dared not attack for several years and called him "General Fei".
3. Li Deng (date of birth and death to be determined): a famous phonologist of Wei in the Three Kingdoms period. Ren Zuo school order. He has written ten volumes of Phonology, which distinguishes the pronunciation of words with five tones: Gong, Shang, Jiao, Zheng and Yu, and has not yet separated the rhymes. This is the earliest rhyme book.
4. Li Jue: the founder of Xiliang regime in the Sixteen Kingdoms period, a native of Ji Cheng (now Qin 'an County, Tianshui City, Gansu Province). Politicians and writers. He has written many books, such as Narrative Records Fu, Huai Shu Fu and Big Uncle Fu Rong.
5. Shi Mi: One of the heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties. Shi Mi was born in a noble family with four generations living under one roof. When the world was in chaos at the end of Sui Dynasty, Shi Biao became the leader of the Wagang Army, known as Gong Wei, and led the army to defeat Sui Jun many times, making him famous all over the world.
6. Li Yuan: Tang Gaozu (AD 65438+ 13 ~ 635), born in Ji Cheng, Longxi (now Qin 'an, Gansu), was the founding emperor of the Tang Dynasty, an outstanding politician and strategist. Li Yuan, a descendant of Li Gui, the founding monarch of Xiliang in the Sixteen Kingdoms period, was a nobleman from generation to generation. Li Hu, the grandfather of Li Yuan, was an official of the Western Wei Dynasty and one of the eight pillars of the Western Wei Dynasty.